https://atomicquote.com/author/christopher-dines/quote/drug-and-alcohol-addiction-almost-killed-me-i-was-a-grave-substance-misuser-in-my-teens-i-started-drinking-at-ten-smoking-at-eleven-and-by-the-time-i-attended-high-school-aged-twelve-i-was-re 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christopher-dines/quote/if-we-are-continuing-to-attract-partners-that-are-emotionally-unavailable-then-its-essential-that-we-observe-our-own-addictive-patterns-rather-than-focusing-on-theirs 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jean-christophe-valtat/quote/vassily-cleared-his-throat-probably-impatient-with-gabriels-bookshelf-manners-youll-have-to-excuse-me-gabriel-said-putting-back-the-booklet-i-have-a-severe-addiction-to-inkdont-we-all-vassily 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ellen-hopkins/quote/a-chatwith-the-grim-reapershould-be-enough-to-scareaway-any-thought-of-relapsewish-it-were-that-easybut-not-even-days-conversingwith-death-can-disintegratethe-claws-of-addiction 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dean-lilleyman/quote/drink-a-bottle-of-cheap-champagne-mix-with-orange-juice-a-large-glenmorangie-milk-and-blackish-toast-half-a-bottle-of-blue-nun-budweiser-budweiser-go-to-church-say-i-do-etc-budweiser-murphys- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gabor-mate/quote/the-war-on-drugs-from-the-hastings-facing-window-of-the-portlandhotel-is-manifested-in-the-pregnant-celia-kneeling-on-the-sidewalkhandcuffed-wrists-behind-her-back-eyes-cast-on-the-ground-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/daniel-j-levitin/quote/texting-discourages-thoughtful-discussion-or-any-level-of-detail-and-the-addictive-problems-are-compounded-by-textings-hyperimmediacy-e-mails-take-some-time-to-work-their-way-through-the-inte 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dean-lilleyman/quote/that-night-i-dream-and-when-i-wake-up-i-remember-watching-a-film-with-nannan-about-a-ventriloquist-who-went-mad-his-dummy-coming-to-life-and-speaking-for-itself-my-dream-is-like-the-end-of-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dean-lilleyman/quote/in-this-cell-you-are-small-theyve-taken-your-belt-and-your-shoelaces-you-break-a-little-you-put-your-hands-over-your-face-so-they-dont-see-they-dont-listen-when-you-shout-for-water-please-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eleanor-catton/quote/she-gave-a-shiver-and-suddenly-clutched-her-arms-about-her-body-she-spoke-gascoigne-thought-with-an-exhilarated-fatigue-the-kind-that-comes-after-the-first-blush-of-love-when-the-self-has-los 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eleanor-catton/quote/is-it-the-smoke-the-boy-said-shivering-slightly-ive-never-touched-the-stuff-myself-but-how-it-claws-at-onelike-a-thorn-in-every-one-of-your-fingers-and-a-string-around-your-heartand-one-fees- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hw-brands/quote/when-speculators-have-once-entered-wall-street-they-never-leave-it-except-in-a-pine-box-or-a-rosewood-case-according-to-circumstances 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ellen-hopkins/quote/its-probably-weird-to-think-about-an-addiction-like-its-a-sentient-being-but-thats-how-it-feels-like-its-something-living-inside-you-something-you-cant-get-rid-of-because-killing-it-means-kil 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-hepola/quote/i-had-two-speeds-which-often-varied-with-my-blood-alcohol-level-fine-with-whatever-and-never-ever-satisfied-where-was-the-balance-between-these-two 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-hepola/quote/it-wasnt-fair-that-my-friends-could-stay-at-captain-morgans-pirate-ship-party-while-i-was-drop-kicked-into-a-basement-with-homeless-people-chanting-the-serenity-prayer 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/steve-toltz/quote/i-believe-that-a-persons-thoughts-often-manifest-into-actual-events-that-we-think-things-into-existence-right-well-think-about-this-one-of-the-illnesses-that-has-become-an-epidemic-in-the-wes 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jason-worthley/quote/temptation-can-sway-even-the-purest-mind-to-sin-and-the-denialist-to-claim-that-tomorrow-will-bring-change-however-the-irrefutable-truth-is-tomorrow-my-friend-never-comes 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-faulkner/quote/and-when-a-man-that-old-takes-up-money-hunting-its-like-when-he-takes-up-gambling-or-whisky-or-women-he-aint-going-to-have-time-to-quit 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/quote/idolatry-is-always-subject-to-the-law-of-diminishing-returns 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/steven-magee/quote/i-have-never-heard-of-an-electromagnetically-hypersensitive-person-recovering-from-the-condition-using-shielding-and-faraday-cages-they-just-seem-to-become-social-lepers-due-to-their-increasi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mikhail-bulgakov/quote/i-the-unfortunate-doctor-polyakov-who-became-addicted-to-morphine-in-february-of-this-year-warn-anyone-who-may-suffer-the-same-fate-not-to-attempt-to-replace-morphine-with-cocaine-cocaine-is- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/maeve-binchy/quote/always-she-had-sounded-sympathetic-always-she-had-appeared-to-understand-but-inside-there-was-a-bit-of-her-that-said-that-they-couldnt-have-tried-hard-enough-if-celia-had-a-daughter-who-was-d 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/plamen-chetelyazov/quote/dependence-on-drugs-is-not-a-disease-it-is-not-a-virus-it-is-not-something-that-stalks-only-the-dregs-of-society-drug-addiction-is-realized-emotional-deficiency-syndrome 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/plamen-chetelyazov/quote/most-people-are-dependent-on-legal-drugs-but-this-is-somehow-not-an-obstacle-to-seeing-an-enemy-in-every-underground-addict 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jonathan-darman/quote/for-him-lbj-food-was-not-an-indulgence-but-and-intoxicant-an-object-he-reached-for-to-fill-a-gaping-void-one-he-could-never-fill-up 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/donna-gillespie/quote/books-are-worse-than-wine-i-say-you-read-one-and-you-need-another-theres-no-end-to-it-what-ails-you-that-you-cannot-content-yourself-with-just-living-on-under-the-sun 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/this-is-how-we-bring-about-our-own-damnation-you-know-by-ignoring-the-voice-that-begs-us-to-stop-to-stop-while-theres-still-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/geoffrey-wood/quote/denial-makes-it-easier-to-keep-an-addiction-progressing-smoothly-along-and-being-a-lie-its-just-better-form 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/geoffrey-wood/quote/with-addiction-a-clients-fears-can-be-ripened-into-some-very-pleasing-fruit-irritability-suspiciousness-isolation-paranoia-and-finally-on-to-that-grand-banana-the-fear-of-fear-itself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/geoffrey-wood/quote/an-imagined-pleasure-is-never-really-the-pleasure-but-an-imagined-pain-in-a-very-real-sense-is-the-pain-because-so-much-of-pain-is-the-consciousness-of-it-it-makes-itself-objective-whereas-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/geoffrey-wood/quote/and-so-wish-becomes-pang-the-crave-an-ache-pleasure-pain-losing-all-its-pleasure-anticipation-cuts-the-opposite-direction-and-becomes-merely-a-constant-painful-reminder-of-what-theyve-lost-fo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bryant-mcgill/quote/some-people-are-so-addicted-to-their-misery-that-they-will-destroy-anything-that-gets-in-the-way-of-their-fix 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kimberly-nalen/quote/some-they-didnt-make-itthe-temptation-just-too-stronghow-can-darkness-cloud-the-mindto-what-i-know-as-wrong 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kimberly-nalen/quote/i-chose-to-share-both-the-good-and-the-bad-parts-of-my-story-and-of-my-imagination-so-that-it-might-help-even-one-person-realize-that-there-is-hope-you-are-not-alone-and-it-does-get-better-i- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/henry-rollins/quote/i-was-at-this-guys-house-i-met-this-girl-who-was-hanging-out-there-she-was-real-pretty-she-had-brown-eyes-and-dark-hair-she-was-soft-spoken-and-real-nice-i-know-that-everyone-has-their-own-li 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pushpa-rana/quote/i-am-not-addicted-to-coffee-it-find-its-way-every-morning 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brian-spellman/quote/i-recovered-from-recovering-so-no-longer-celebrate-not-doing-bad-things-to-defend-myself-as-good-i-added-new-bad-for-good-measure 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michael-carter/quote/even-if-were-among-the-lucky-few-who-benefit-from-civilization-we-find-ourselves-curiously-unsatisfied-plagued-by-stress-worry-and-conflict-like-the-addict-who-believes-against-all-evidence-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pax-prentiss/quote/i-began-asking-myself-just-what-my-high-was-about-what-did-i-do-when-i-was-high-that-i-didnt-do-when-i-was-sober-what-was-wrong-that-heroin-fixed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/meredith-bell/quote/when-was-the-last-time-you-woke-up-and-wished-youd-had-just-one-more-drink-the-night-beforei-have-never-regretted-not-drinking-say-this-to-yourself-and-youll-get-through-anything 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/meredith-bell/quote/getting-sober-is-a-radically-creative-act 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pax-prentiss/quote/heroin-was-a-coping-mechanism-that-i-had-used-to-deal-with-my-underlying-fears-they-were-the-real-problems-heroin-wasnt-the-culprit-my-fears-were 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pax-prentiss/quote/i-spent-the-rest-of-that-day-and-most-of-the-night-thinking-about-all-the-hundreds-of-people-i-had-met-in-rehabs-and-sober-living-houses-and-on-the-streets-we-were-all-medicating-our-fears-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/vera-tarman/quote/from-food-addiction-to-food-serenity-freedom-tastes-great 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/justin-donner/quote/even-those-who-drink-until-blacking-out-those-who-beat-women-are-not-the-exception-hopefully-not-the-norm-trapped-somewhere-in-society-in-a-dark-place-nobody-wants-to-talk-about 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/albert-j-lachance/quote/ultimately-we-are-much-more-addicted-than-the-junkie-because-we-are-responsible-for-not-only-our-own-demise-but-the-breakdown-of-the-entire-natural-world-there-is-no-other-appropriate-respons 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alena-graedon/quote/but-maybe-because-im-from-a-part-of-the-country-where-there-are-more-meth-labs-than-drive-throughs-anything-harder-than-cough-syrup-always-makes-me-nervous 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/oliver-markus/quote/when-you-push-someones-head-under-water-for-5-minutes-they-will-drown-it-doesnt-matter-if-the-person-is-a-sinner-or-a-saint-its-just-a-natural-process-if-their-head-is-under-water-the-lack-of 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alfred-hayes/quote/your-only-vice-is-yourself-the-worst-of-all-the-really-incurable-one 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/phil-volatile/quote/too-many-codeine-pillstoo-many-nights-of-cold-chillstoo-many-weak-handed-dealstoo-many-lives-the-addict-steals 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-w-earle/quote/often-self-love-is-replaced-with-self-loathing-compounded-by-beating-ourselves-up-we-become-experts-at-putting-ourselves-down-judging-ourselves-and-finding-fault-this-creates-deep-shame-that- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pitigrilli/quote/the-alcoholic-retains-the-ability-to-condemn-his-addiction-and-advise-those-not-subject-to-it-to-avoid-succumbing-to-the-liquid-poison-but-the-cocaine-addict-likes-proselytizing-thus-instead- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jean-philippe-toussaint/quote/for-the-painful-essence-of-withdrawal-does-not-reside-in-the-present-suffering-it-brings-withdrawal-is-painless-on-the-level-of-the-immediate-moment-but-in-the-prospect-of-suffering-to-come-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/abbey-rain/quote/maybe-its-the-sting-the-jaw-grinding-the-flow-the-rush-that-keeps-calling-me-to-my-destiny-maybe-its-the-life-im-ment-to-live-i-was-chosen-to-test-the-deserted-path-im-not-upset-that-it-wont- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-w-earle/quote/this-womans-size-protected-herfrom-the-hurts-of-the-worldbut-it-also-imprisoned-her-soul-as-the-merry-go-round-revolved-she-ate-another-french-fryas-a-silent-scream-frozen-on-her-face 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-w-earle/quote/a-spiritual-hell-i-lived-in-hating-the-god-of-love-and-knowing-the-god-i-served-hated-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-baxter/quote/after-all-addiction-is-just-the-last-stage-of-consumerism 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-baxter/quote/needing-something-is-not-the-same-thing-as-being-interested-in-the-thing-itself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-aaron/quote/i-was-just-a-little-buckaroo-when-they-first-invited-me-to-marlboro-country-i-loved-being-a-cowboy-and-smoking-seemed-to-fit-right-in-with-riding-roping-and-wrangling-but-once-i-got-to-where- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gm-ford/quote/these-guys-had-names-for-every-conceivable-drinking-situation-they-liked-to-have-a-little-eye-opener-to-get-themselves-going-in-the-morning-a-midmorning-bracer-before-attempting-anything-seri 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alice-miller/quote/what-is-addiction-really-it-is-a-sign-a-signal-a-symptom-of-distress-it-is-a-language-that-tells-us-about-a-plight-that-must-be-understood 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/oliver-markus/quote/being-mad-at-a-drug-addict-for-doing-what-drug-addicts-do-is-like-being-mad-at-a-shark-for-doing-what-sharks-do-or-being-mad-at-a-cockroach-for-doing-what-cockroaches-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-wurtzel/quote/when-she-walks-in-that-first-monday-of-course-i-am-awake-i-am-always-up-these-days-i-decide-to-lay-it-down-look-i-say-i-snort-ritalin-thats-what-i-do-i-snort-it-all-day-long-i-crush-up-the-pi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-norman/quote/alcoholism-is-a-choice-not-a-life-sentence 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sam-kean/quote/yet-they-enjoy-the-high-in-the-surest-sign-that-selenium-actually-makes-them-go-mad-cattle-grow-addicted-to-locoweed-despite-its-awful-side-effects-and-eat-it-to-the-exclusion-of-anything-els 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jennifer-egan/quote/i-smoked-my-first-pipe-with-seth-i-knew-the-stuff-was-bad-but-i-was-so-tired-of-being-the-cop-begging-and-ragging-at-him-throwing-pampers-in-his-face-when-he-walked-in-the-door-i-wanted-to-be 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/moshe-kasher/quote/there-comes-a-time-the-pain-of-existence-transcends-the-fear-of-change-there-comes-a-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/oliver-markus/quote/addicts-dont-like-when-you-tell-them-they-are-all-the-same-of-course-not-who-would-but-to-me-addicts-are-like-actresses-who-all-audition-for-the-same-role-in-a-horror-movie-it-doesnt-matter-h 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carl-john-x-veraja/quote/as-i-was-fixing-in-the-bathroom-i-thought-about-how-i-used-to-tell-my-ex-anne-that-there-was-no-reality-light-merely-entered-the-eye-and-was-translated-into-electrical-signals-which-were-tran 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ellen-hopkins/quote/i-wanted-to-meet-the-monster-why-go-down-if-you-can-go-up 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gabor-mate/quote/passion-creates-addiction-consumes 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/vironika-tugaleva/quote/our-culture-has-bred-consumers-and-addicts-we-eat-too-much-buy-too-much-and-want-too-much-we-set-ourselves-on-the-fruitless-mission-of-filling-the-gaping-hole-within-us-with-material-things-b 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brian-cuban/quote/your-lowest-moment-and-life-can-be-your-best-if-you-survive-it-and-learn-from-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ellen-hopkins/quote/life-was-radical-right-after-i-met-the-monsterlater-life-became-harder-complicatedultimately-a-living-hell-like-swimming-against-a-riptidewalking-the-wrong-direction-in-the-fast-lane-of-the-f 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rebecca-odonnell/quote/its-not-your-fault-you-had-an-unwanted-dick-in-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lou-gramm/quote/as-i-discovered-the-path-to-sobriety-is-a-precarious-complex-journey-you-obviously-want-to-purge-yourself-of-something-that-has-been-so-destructive-and-has-had-such-a-grip-on-you-but-in-the-d 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lou-gramm/quote/addiction-is-an-insidious-disease-thats-always-lurking-nearby-like-a-snake-ready-to-strike 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bill-maher/quote/faced-with-our-addiction-to-oil-what-does-our-leadership-say-get-more-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amy-lane/quote/krissa-tough-lady-krissa-who-had-stood-by-impassively-while-areau-vomited-out-ten-years-of-bitter-addiction-wiped-her-eyes-and-offered-areau-mrs-wrinkles-pie-in-comfort-and-it-suddenly-occurr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/once-during-the-drinking-phase-wendy-had-accused-him-of-desiring-his-own-destruction-but-not-possessing-the-necessary-moral-fiber-to-support-a-full-blown-deathwish-so-he-manufactured-ways-in- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dennis-prager/quote/people-can-become-addicted-to-fame-money-and-attention-as-deeply-as-they-become-addicted-to-drugs 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-carr/quote/as-i-sit-today-i-am-a-genuine-often-pleasant-person-i-am-able-to-imitate-a-human-being-for-long-spurts-of-time-do-solid-work-for-a-reputable-organization-and-have-over-the-breadth-of-time-pro 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-carr/quote/end-stage-addiction-is-mostly-about-waiting-for-the-police-or-someone-to-come-and-bury-you-in-your-shame 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hm-forester/quote/there-is-no-such-thing-as-just-one-last-cigarette-except-the-last-cigarette-that-youve-already-had 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/greg-prato/quote/yanni-johnny-bacolas-i-would-always-tell-him-layne-staley-why-dont-you-take-off-go-to-some-deserted-island-hire-the-best-counselors-and-just-kick-this-shit-go-for-six-months-if-you-have-to-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ann-marlowe/quote/addiction-is-a-bargain-with-the-cosmos-only-stay-time-and-ill-remain-in-this-holding-pattern-too-the-uncrossable-gap-between-now-and-the-past-is-given-tangible-form-and-conquered-daily-in-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-carr/quote/this-is-the-point-where-the-knowing-irony-infused-author-laughs-along-with-his-readers-about-his-time-among-the-aphorisms-how-he-was-once-so-gullible-and-needy-that-he-drank-deeply-of-such-we 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/kathy-griffin/quote/when-my-pals-in-high-school-were-starting-to-drink-it-always-looked-unappealing-to-me-i-would-be-at-a-big-party-and-see-one-of-the-popular-girls-or-football-players-completely-wasted-and-puki 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-rat/quote/i-will-change-this-world-absolutely 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-millar/quote/i-didnt-want-to-take-it-i-knew-it-was-a-powerful-drug-but-i-also-knew-it-was-a-catabolic-drug-that-consumed-the-body 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sam-keen/quote/the-psyche-cannot-tolerate-a-vacuum-of-love-in-the-severely-abused-or-deprived-child-pain-dis-ease-and-violance-rush-in-to-fill-the-void-in-the-average-person-in-our-culture-who-has-been-only 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stacia-kane/quote/that-was-the-problem-with-love-though-wasnt-it-it-couldnt-be-helped-couldnt-be-controlled-it-just-roared-in-and-took-whatever-it-wanted-destroyed-whatever-it-wanted-the-most-dangerous-addicti 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sara-gran/quote/i-never-met-an-addict-who-came-from-a-nice-home-ive-met-addicts-that-came-from-families-that-had-money-and-nice-houses-but-never-from-a-nice-home 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jo-nesbo/quote/we-have-this-attitude-that-people-become-drug-addicts-against-their-will-that-they-couldnt-possibly-want-this-kind-of-life-but-maybe-thats-not-true-maybe-they-dont-want-to-live-like-other-peo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrew-davidson/quote/it-was-not-long-before-i-discovered-that-withdrawing-addicts-lost-their-composure-in-exactly-the-same-manner-that-careless-millionaires-lose-their-money-gradually-then-suddenly 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sharon-stone/quote/i-might-be-manipulating-you-to-create-risk-for-myself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/caroline-knapp/quote/so-it-persists-for-many-of-us-hunger-channeled-into-some-internal-circuitry-of-longing-routed-this-way-and-that-emerging-in-a-thousand-different-forms-the-diet-form-the-romance-form-the-addic 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marcella-pixley/quote/i-became-addicted-to-the-guilt-the-strange-thrill-of-doing-something-so-morbid-so-off-color-and-so-completely-wrong 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robert-neil-fleischer/quote/truth-can-come-to-liberate-but-not-the-truth-you-were-taught-where-you-always-sought-refugeyou-only-met-lies-since-you-were-born-you-were-always-among-the-good-although-humanity-was-evil-itse 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/waciny-laredj/quote/your-respect-for-people-does-not-mean-you-need-themthis-is-your-morality-even-if-they-do-not-deserve-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ben-tolosa/quote/remember-people-by-their-souls-through-their-eyes-not-by-their-names 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sunday-adelaja/quote/to-get-something-from-nothing-means-god-will-do-everything-and-people-dont-have-to-do-anything 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sunday-adelaja/quote/if-people-are-not-in-the-process-of-production-they-dont-deserve-anything 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sunday-adelaja/quote/the-miracle-centered-gospel-gives-rise-to-a-generation-of-people-that-believes-that-they-dont-need-to-be-good-better-than-anybody-else-but-just-want-to-pray-and-get-favor 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/abhishek-ratna/quote/every-single-aspect-of-what-we-do-at-work-comes-down-to-people-and-managing-people-selling-to-people-working-with-people-or-making-them-do-what-you-want-them-to-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/steven-magee/quote/stray-voltagecurrentfrequency-is-the-most-serious-form-of-exposure-electrocution-kills-very-few-people-per-year-stray-voltagecurrentfrequency-exposure-is-suspected-to-be-making-people-sick-in 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/steven-magee/quote/it-has-been-known-for-many-years-that-a-subset-of-the-population-cannot-tolerate-the-radiation-emitted-by-transmitting-utility-meters-and-sickness-results-in-these-people 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marissa-meyer/quote/the-other-girl-iko-cupped-her-chin-with-both-hands-this-is-so-much-better-than-a-net-drama 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-orwell/quote/if-there-really-is-such-a-thing-as-turning-in-ones-grave-shakespeare-must-get-a-lot-of-exercise 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/konstantin-stanislavski/quote/in-the-language-of-an-actor-to-know-is-synonymous-with-to-feel 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephanie-kallos/quote/her-heart-was-finished-it-bore-perhaps-records-of-life-but-it-wasnt-alive-too-late-for-decoration-too-late-for-effects-further-handling-could-only-result-in-cracks-and-fractures-people-could- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shauna-niequist/quote/today-is-your-big-moment-moments-really-the-life-youve-been-waiting-for-is-happening-all-around-you-the-scene-unfolding-right-outside-your-window-is-worth-more-than-the-most-beautiful-paintin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/avery-sawyer/quote/its-going-to-be-okay-thats-what-everyone-says-when-they-really-have-no-idea-how-its-going-to-be 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wh-auden/quote/drama-is-based-on-the-mistake 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/derek-sivers/quote/our-lives-drifts-along-with-normal-things-happening-some-ups-some-downs-but-nothing-to-go-down-in-history-about-nothing-so-fantastic-or-terrible-that-itll-be-told-for-a-thousand-yearsbut-beca 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wendy-mass/quote/no-i-am-not-okay-ive-just-been-pulled-out-of-play-tryouts-where-i-had-to-be-the-first-to-audition-and-everyones-trying-out-for-the-same-parts-i-just-had-a-very-bizarre-conversation-with-the-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-eulberg/quote/its-the-uncertainty-of-being-accepted-that-creates-the-drama-in-our-lives 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/paul-langan/quote/if-hes-the-person-i-think-he-is-hell-handle-it-just-right-tarah-had-said-if-not-your-better-off-without-him 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-bear/quote/every-one-of-us-is-a-minor-tragedy-most-of-us-learn-to-cope 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/margaret-edson/quote/but-as-i-am-a-scholar-i-feel-obliged-to-document-what-it-is-like-here-most-of-the-time-between-the-dramatic-climaxes-in-truth-it-is-like-this-you-cannot-imagine-how-time-can-be-so-still-it-ha 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-shakespeare/quote/they-met-me-in-the-day-of-success-and-i-havelearned-by-the-perfectest-report-they-have-more-inthem-than-mortal-knowledge-when-i-burned-in-desireto-question-them-further-they-made-themselves-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-waid/quote/when-most-dullards-hear-the-words-the-theater-they-envision-a-twelve-screen-multiplex-where-disaster-porn-entertains-the-culturally-witless-for-90-minutes-at-a-time-pfaugh-the-word-theater-ha 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-gerzon/quote/but-what-the-measured-prose-of-psychiatrists-and-the-carefully-calculated-statistics-of-social-scientists-rarely-capture-is-the-experience-of-inner-struggle-these-significant-changes-do-not-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/courtney-giardina/quote/i-dont-think-it-will-ever-be-too-late-for-her-that-she-still-holds-out-hope-that-one-day-hell-see-what-he-left-for-never-replaced-what-he-gave-up 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ruhl/quote/i-would-like-to-curl-up-and-become-a-small-thing-about-this-big-and-still-very-still-have-you-ever-become-so-melancholy-that-you-wanted-to-fit-in-the-palm-of-your-beloveds-hand-and-lie-there- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/courtney-giardina/quote/the-sexiest-thing-about-a-man-is-the-he-can-make-a-woman-smile-even-when-she-thinks-there-is-nothing-to-smile-about 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/courtney-giardina/quote/the-sexiest-thing-about-a-man-is-the-way-he-can-make-a-woman-smile-even-when-she-thinks-there-is-nothing-to-smile-about 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/devi-ansevi/quote/frustration-arousal-fury-hurt-that-was-the-emotional-cocktail-i-drank-every-time-we-spent-more-than-five-minutes-together 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/daniel-clausen/quote/let-the-bullshitters-have-their-bullshit-you-and-me-we-have-lives-to-live-and-once-you-open-your-mouth-to-respond-to-their-bullshit-well-thats-when-youre-knee-deep-in-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kerry-hudson/quote/tony-smothered-the-life-that-me-and-ma-had-built-a-furry-mould-growing-over-a-sweating-slab-of-cheese 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/isaac-deutscher/quote/the-intoxication-with-the-theatre-with-its-limelight-costumes-and-masks-and-with-its-passions-and-conflicts-accords-well-with-the-adolescence-of-a-man-who-was-to-act-his-role-with-an-intense- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kerry-hudson/quote/we-left-the-nursery-in-silence-ma-smoking-a-roll-up-looking-like-she-hadnt-slept-in-a-week-or-maybe-like-she-had-slept-for-a-whole-week-when-the-nursery-was-just-a-grubby-finger-smudge-behind 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shallu-jindal/quote/dance-means-different-things-to-different-people-it-is-a-blend-of-nritta-nritya-and-natya-it-is-a-poetic-expression-which-tells-stories-to-people-a-subtle-interfusion-of-drama-in-an-otherwise 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-home/quote/the-setting-sunwith-yellow-radiance-lightend-all-the-valeand-as-the-warriors-moved-each-polishd-helmcorslet-or-spear-glanced-back-his-gilded-beamsthe-hill-they-climbed-and-halting-at-its-topo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-f-glassman/quote/life-is-hard-enough-so-dont-surround-yourself-with-people-who-thrive-on-drama-and-make-it-even-harder 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jennifer-mckeithen/quote/tell-you-what-why-dont-we-go-ask-her-brothers-what-they-think-of-your-claimid-rather-beat-you-to-a-pulp 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aniesha-brahma/quote/when-i-was-young-i-couldnt-string-two-words-together-in-his-presence-i-would-merely-nod-and-shake-my-head-though-on-a-fortunate-day-i-could-force-out-monosyllabic-answers-tonight-everything-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/brooklyn-june/quote/im-the-muhfucka-that-did-this-to-you-if-yall-dont-know-me-you-better-get-to-know-me-or-fuck-around-and-wind-up-wit-a-hole-in-your-forehead 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lily-paradis/quote/all-i-knew-was-that-i-couldnt-have-him-right-now-it-was-impossible-could-i-have-him-in-a-year-two-years-five-years-ten-years-i-didnt-know-all-i-knew-was-that-although-the-universe-was-pushing 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lily-paradis/quote/im-so-stupid-i-tell-her-tears-streaming-down-my-face-now-blocking-my-vision-youre-not-stupid-youre-just-an-emotional-vampire 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gene-edward-veith-jr/quote/the-author-relates-that-the-word-obscene-springs-from-the-concept-in-greek-drama-that-certain-actions-would-be-performed-outside-the-scene-or-off-the-stage-he-clarifies-that-the-greeks-did-no 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/nicholas-sparks/quote/it-was-the-most-difficult-walk-anyone-ever-had-to-make-in-every-way-a-walk-to-remember 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stella-adler/quote/if-you-cant-take-both-sides-it-means-you-can-only-play-yourself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/yawatta-hosby/quote/no-shes-been-killing-me-with-kindness-she-pointed-her-finger-in-his-face-theres-a-difference-and-if-you-didnt-have-her-on-a-pedestal-you-could-tell-the-difference 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/yawatta-hosby/quote/poe-come-on-dont-be-like-this-she-avoided-his-gaze-and-that-was-killing-him-hed-rather-she-yell-at-him-than-give-him-nothing-at-all 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/yawatta-hosby/quote/oliver-knocked-on-the-door-trying-to-keep-his-fear-in-check-dominic-didnt-answer-oliver-looked-around-the-porch-for-a-hidden-key-frantically-searching-under-the-welcome-mat-but-to-no-avail 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/yawatta-hosby/quote/the-embrace-at-the-airport-and-stolen-glances-of-poe-wasnt-enough-for-him-oliver-needed-to-be-closer-to-her-again-emotionally-and-physically-his-stomach-clenched-why-couldnt-poe-be-his 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jessica-e-larsen/quote/loving-for-the-second-time-isnt-sweet-its-bitter-and-hurt-more-than-the-first 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ruhl/quote/ive-never-been-in-love-never-in-my-lifeoh-ive-dreamed-of-love-dreamed-endlessly-day-and-nightbut-my-soul-is-like-a-fine-piano-thats-lockedand-the-key-is-lost 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tony-kushner/quote/i-try-to-tighten-my-heart-into-a-knot-a-snarl-i-try-to-learn-to-live-dead-just-numb-but-then-i-see-someone-i-want-and-its-like-a-nail-like-a-hot-spike-right-through-my-chest-and-i-know-im-los 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ruhl/quote/i-think-a-person-has-to-believe-in-somethingor-search-out-some-kind-of-faithotherwise-life-is-empty-nothinghow-can-you-live-not-knowing-why-the-cranes-flywhy-children-are-born-why-there-are-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-shakespeare/quote/oh-romeo-thou-art-romeo-will-you-marry-me-thou-art-romeo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ruhl/quote/oh-where-is-it-where-did-my-past-go-when-i-was-young-happy-and-intelligent-when-my-dreams-and-thoughts-had-some-grace-and-the-present-and-future-were-lit-up-with-hope-why-is-it-that-when-weve 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sara-farizan/quote/does-it-go-away-she-asks-missing-each-other-i-think-about-how-much-i-missed-maman-i-still-do-though-it-isnt-as-acute-as-it-once-was-a-little-bit-i-whisperenough-so-that-life-continues-in-a-ye 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/courtney-summers/quote/i-half-expect-to-check-out-but-im-really-there-for-it-its-not-like-at-the-dance-angry-and-forced-its-terrible-in-its-gentleness-and-hes-just-wasting-it-on-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ruhl/quote/what-silly-little-things-sometimes-take-on-meaning-in-life-suddenly-out-of-nowhere-and-you-know-theyre-little-nothings-and-you-laugh-at-them-but-all-the-same-you-go-on-feeling-them-you-cant-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ruhl/quote/when-you-read-a-novel-it-seems-that-everything-is-clear-trite-and-understandable-but-when-you-yourself-fall-in-love-you-understand-that-nobody-knows-anything-and-everyone-must-decide-for-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ruhl/quote/when-you-snatch-happiness-in-little-bits-fits-and-starts-and-lose-it-like-me-you-become-coarse-little-by-little-you-become-hateful 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stella-adler/quote/be-innocent-wise-and-ninety-five 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tarryn-fisher/quote/thats-why-writers-write-to-say-things-loudly-with-ink-to-give-feet-to-thoughts-to-make-quiet-still-feelings-loudly-heard 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tarryn-fisher/quote/tell-me-a-truth-sennai-dont-know-how-i-breaththen-tell-me-a-liei-dont-love-you-i-say-i-sink-beneath-the-weight-of-it-allisaac-stirs-behind-me-and-then-he-is-leaning-over-me-his-elbows-on-eith 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chetan-bhagat/quote/the-missed-call-and-call-back-drama-between-men-and-women-deserves-its-own-user-mannual 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jane-austen/quote/marianne-would-have-thought-herself-very-inexcusable-had-she-been-able-to-sleep-at-all-the-first-night-after-parting-from-willoughby-she-would-have-been-ashamed-to-look-her-family-in-the-face 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/vanessa-diffenbaugh/quote/for-eight-years-i-dreamed-of-fire-trees-ignited-as-i-passed-them-oceansburned-the-sugary-smoke-settled-in-my-hair-as-i-slept-the-scent-like-a-cloud-left-on-my-pillow-as-i-rose-even-so-the-mom 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/seneca/quote/and-do-you-know-why-we-have-not-the-power-to-attain-this-stoic-ideal-it-is-because-we-refuse-to-believe-in-our-power-nay-of-a-surety-there-is-something-else-which-plays-a-part-it-is-because-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/monica-madison/quote/work-smart-not-hard 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laura-kreitzer/quote/gage-is-waiting-on-the-makeshift-bed-when-she-enters-the-room-shes-been-sleeping-in-the-small-lantern-in-the-corner-barely-lights-his-features-his-shoulders-are-hunched-his-hands-clasped-toge 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/megan-duke/quote/if-there-was-a-temperature-at-which-drama-boiled-they-were-all-sitting-in-hot-water 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-osborne/quote/to-be-as-vehement-as-he-is-is-to-be-almost-non-committal 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-henry-hwang/quote/time-flies-when-youre-being-stupid 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lisa-smartt/quote/dont-be-fooled-clara-no-ones-new-and-shiny-not-really 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brandon-shire/quote/over-the-years-breece-had-lectured-that-truth-was-liquid-that-it-evaporated-in-the-heat-of-passion-froze-in-the-cold-of-fear-and-bent-itself-around-virginous-unpurposeful-fibs-it-could-churn- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/darlenne-susan-girard/quote/out-here-everybody-abuses-everybody-its-just-the-way-it-is-so-youd-better-get-used-to-it-excerpt-from-freefalling 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/darlenne-susan-girard/quote/sometimes-you-wonder-why-youre-out-here-and-the-stupid-thing-about-it-is-you-havent-got-an-answer-excerpt-from-freefalling 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-swainson/quote/at-least-it-was-love-we-were-showing-initially-and-not-hatred-and-violence-like-you-did-in-the-end 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/darlenne-susan-girard/quote/life-on-the-street-is-simple-you-eat-you-dont-eat-you-sleep-you-dont-sleep-youre-alive-youre-dead-its-that-simple-excerpt-from-freefalling 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/darlenne-susan-girard/quote/whats-the-use-of-saying-anything-when-youre-not-even-listening-excerpt-from-freefalling 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/lisa-jey-davis/quote/i-call-the-change-of-life-orchids-because-menopause-is-such-an-ugly-word-its-got-men-in-it-for-goddsakes 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jane-tara/quote/its-this-freedom-thats-the-key-to-becoming-visible-again-not-caring-what-others-think-is-freeing-expressing-yourself-any-way-you-want-is-freeing-having-opinions-emotional-wisdom-spiritual-und 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/zack-love/quote/youth-is-marked-by-a-breathtaking-novelty-that-diminishes-with-each-year-of-age-until-life-becomes-a-delusive-struggle-to-break-routines-escape-the-ordinary-and-rediscover-the-joy-of-discover 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lisa-jey-davis/quote/when-i-was-suddenly-thrust-into-what-everyone-calls-menopause-orchids-earlier-than-my-body-planned-i-decided-someone-needed-to-take-charge-on-so-many-levels-it-was-time-to-not-only-change-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/friedrich-nietzsche/quote/there-is-something-the-child-sees-that-he-does-not-see-something-the-child-hears-that-he-does-not-hear-and-this-something-is-the-most-important-thing-of-all-because-he-does-not-understand-it- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lee-smith/quote/heyday-now-that-is-a-funny-word-aint-it-part-of-a-heyday-is-you-dont-never-know-you-are-having-yourself-one-till-later-when-its-all-over-with-long-gone 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chila-woychik/quote/i-see-an-actress-smoking-a-cigarette-in-an-old-fred-mcmurray-movie-shes-clever-and-beautiful-and-manipulative-i-feel-envy-i-suddenly-wish-i-smoked-cigarettes-and-was-as-clever-and-beautiful-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/regina-omelveny/quote/it-is-only-the-rooms-of-the-present-i-wish-to-inhabit 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joey-green/quote/you-know-youve-reached-middle-age-if-when-you-hear-boys-in-the-hood-you-think-of-the-ku-klux-klan 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/oliver-sacks/quote/at-11-i-could-say-i-am-sodium-element-11-and-now-at-79-i-am-gold 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/clint-catalyst/quote/i-felt-old-again-it-had-been-happening-a-lot-lately-i-did-not-live-the-life-of-an-old-lady-but-i-could-hear-it-beckoning-to-me-like-a-mermaid-on-a-rock-michelle-tea-paris-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eva-figes/quote/nothing-comes-back-the-eye-sees-for-a-moment-the-ear-hears-but-look-now-it-is-gone 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/meg-wolitzer/quote/though-jonah-felt-transfixed-inside-his-own-childhood-no-one-else-saw-him-as-a-child-he-was-already-over-the-hump-of-middle-age-heading-rapidly-toward-those-year-that-no-one-like-to-speak-of- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/anthony-marra/quote/entire-years-had-passed-when-he-was-rich-enough-in-time-to-disregard-the-loose-change-of-a-minute-but-now-he-obsessed-over-each-one-this-minute-the-next-minute-the-one-following-all-of-which- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-sarabande/quote/he-did-not-want-to-feel-old-he-did-not-want-to-feel-the-weight-of-his-age-hovering-above-him-mocking-him-out-of-the-core-of-a-mans-pride-waiting-to-descend-upon-his-mind-and-body 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/thirtys-the-end-of-being-young-forty-is-where-you-stop-fooling-yourself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-crowley/quote/almost-as-soon-as-it-was-lit-it-began-to-sound-as-though-it-were-running-down-but-in-fact-it-would-continue-to-run-down-for-a-long-time-he-knew-the-feeling 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-sarabande/quote/torka-extended-a-conciliatory-hand-and-laid-it-upon-the-old-mans-shoulder-umak-manaravak-dak-and-tankh-and-chuk-will-walk-at-my-side-we-will-miss-your-strength-courage-and-wisdom-but-a-man-in 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rebecca-johns/quote/i-once-laughed-at-the-vanity-of-women-of-thirty-or-forty-who-whitened-their-ruddy-old-skin-with-lead-but-now-i-know-such-salves-are-not-disguises-for-old-crones-who-wish-to-catch-a-young-husb 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stant-litore/quote/the-problem-with-aging-was-not-that-death-was-near-for-death-was-always-near-the-problem-with-aging-was-that-a-woman-began-to-carry-too-many-memories-within-her 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ken-follett/quote/philip-looked-incredulously-at-the-tiny-bundle-in-johnnys-arms-he-reached-out-a-hand-tentatively-and-lifted-a-corner-of-the-blanket-he-saw-a-wrinkled-pink-face-an-open-toothless-mouth-and-a-l 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/maija-haavisto/quote/time-erodes-people-and-when-you-are-old-enough-you-weigh-nothing-its-comforting-to-know-that-i-will-never-be-as-frail 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karen-jones-gowen/quote/in-her-daydreams-they-aged-miraculously-she-still-trim-with-a-blond-ponytail-standing-next-to-her-strong-tall-husband-with-his-thick-curly-dark-hair-and-straight-white-teeth-money-was-never-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/catherynne-m-valente/quote/do-you-suppose-you-will-look-the-same-when-you-are-an-old-woman-as-you-do-now-most-folk-have-three-faces-the-face-they-get-when-theyre-children-the-face-they-own-when-theyre-grown-and-the-fac 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-lee-burke/quote/im-over-the-hill-for-come-on-lines-on-a-quiet-day-i-can-hear-my-liver-rotting-for-exercise-i-fall-down-clete 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-lanchester/quote/you-heard-people-say-forty-was-the-new-thirty-and-fifty-was-the-new-forty-and-sixty-was-the-new-forty-five-but-you-never-heard-anybody-say-eighty-was-the-new-anything-eighty-was-just-eighty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/daniel-woodrell/quote/the-old-man-had-been-tanned-by-the-light-of-too-many-beer-signs-and-it-just-goes-to-show-that-you-cant-live-on-three-packs-of-chesterfields-and-a-fifth-of-bourbon-a-day-without-starting-to-dr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrea-camilleri/quote/wearing-glasses-for-reading-meant-surrendering-to-old-age-without-the-least-bit-of-a-fight 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrew-levkoff/quote/it-is-we-who-move-through-time-not-the-reverse-when-we-walk-beyond-any-one-of-lifes-instants-it-becomes-nothing-more-than-a-receding-milestone-we-can-look-back-but-we-cannot-retrace-our-steps 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/breena-clarke/quote/but-comes-a-time-for-a-woman-when-she-stops-thinking-of-herself-as-a-girl-as-a-person-of-possibilities-she-starts-looking-at-the-plain-facts-of-herself-her-body-thats-become-the-body-that-she 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jon-scieszka/quote/the-older-you-get-the-more-questions-you-get-asked-and-the-more-weary-you-become-of-answering-the-questions-and-the-more-elusive-the-answers-any-answer-every-answer-seem-maureen-otoople-in-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/how-often-do-you-find-yourself-saying-in-a-minute-ill-get-to-it-or-tomorrows-good-enough-and-every-other-possible-excuse-in-the-book-compare-it-with-how-often-you-decide-its-got-to-be-done-so 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/our-level-of-love-or-our-level-of-fear-determines-the-state-of-our-reality 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/while-there-is-nothing-wrong-with-physical-desire-per-se-and-wanting-a-partner-who-you-consider-to-be-physically-attractive-you-should-also-understand-that-if-you-are-serious-about-finding-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/habitual-procrastinators-will-readily-testify-to-all-the-lost-opportunities-missed-deadlines-failed-relationships-and-even-monetary-losses-incurred-just-because-of-one-nasty-habit-of-putting- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/i-was-also-in-glenochil-prison-in-1992-when-hammy-was-stabbed-five-times-in-the-chest-and-belly-off-another-man-called-fudge-but-give-hammy-his-dues-he-never-tried-to-jail-bait-his-attacker-u 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/another-man-of-sheer-violence-was-the-late-stewart-boyd-he-was-killed-in-a-car-accident-over-in-spains-costa-del-sol-shortly-after-being-released-from-prison-in-june-2003-but-he-certainly-lef 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/gary-moore-is-another-legendary-figure-of-sheer-violence-in-prison-gary-has-spent-most-of-his-adult-life-inside-one-jail-or-another-when-on-the-odd-occasion-he-does-get-out-of-prison-it-doesn 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/at-one-point-the-worst-thing-to-happen-was-the-odd-stabbing-or-slashing-the-violence-that-we-live-with-nowadays-used-to-only-be-seen-in-hollywood-gangster-movies-such-as-gangs-of-new-york-men 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/i-was-reading-that-there-are-children-at-the-age-of-twelve-and-thirteen-selling-their-bodies-at-dinnertimes-for-as-little-as-ps5-when-they-should-be-at-school-now-if-that-is-not-a-problem-i-d 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/there-are-now-babies-being-born-in-our-hospitals-with-crack-or-heroin-habits-come-on-fuck-no-one-would-have-dreamt-such-a-horrible-thing-would-happen-to-a-newborn-babies-in-scotland-i-didnt-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/ian-brady-was-born-ian-duncan-stewart-on-2-january-1938-in-glasgow-scotland-hes-responsible-for-a-series-of-murders-that-took-place-from-1962-until-1965-in-greater-manchester-brady-and-myra-h 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/tc-campbell-doesnt-need-any-introduction-the-man-is-a-legend-in-the-prison-community-and-outside-when-this-very-strong-minded-man-was-trying-to-prove-his-innocence-for-the-six-murders-he-had- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/just-as-chillingly-as-manuel-took-police-to-the-spot-where-he-had-buried-17-year-old-isabella-cooke-it-was-reminiscent-of-this-when-brady-took-police-to-saddleworth-moor-in-yorkshire-when-he- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/on-the-morning-of-wednesday-13-march-1996-thomas-west-hamilton-shattered-the-peaceful-country-town-of-dunblane-stirlingshire-with-a-fusillade-of-gunfire-that-reverberated-round-the-world 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/theres-just-no-comparison-between-these-hard-men-some-fight-with-their-bare-hands-some-with-their-brains-and-some-with-weapons-some-have-a-sixth-sense-for-survival-avoiding-death-with-catlike 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/when-barlinnies-prison-doctor-dr-danson-came-to-see-dingus-he-turned-in-disgust-at-the-state-dingus-was-left-to-lie-in-doctor-danson-refused-to-treat-him-as-he-knew-dinguss-injuries-were-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/from-the-tens-of-thousands-of-criminals-i-have-mixed-with-behind-bars-and-in-the-streets-or-have-known-of-over-the-last-three-decades-of-my-criminally-active-life-the-eighties-nineties-and-na 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/as-equally-as-one-may-use-size-the-cunning-james-crosbie-was-once-classified-as-the-most-dangerous-man-in-scotland-notorious-for-his-daring-bank-robberies-and-escaping-on-a-bicycle-he-was-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/thirteen-years-have-past-since-1993-and-i-still-have-not-seen-one-single-book-documentary-or-anything-to-the-biggest-epidemic-in-scottish-british-prison-history-i-would-go-as-far-and-say-no-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/aberdeenshires-peterhead-jail-housed-the-hardest-badest-meanest-motherfucker-prisoners-in-the-scottish-prison-system-so-no-one-was-surprised-when-the-pressure-pot-jail-finally-erupted-in-to-v 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/no-one-was-expecting-the-six-man-team-of-elite-sas-officers-to-storm-the-prison-but-that-is-exactly-what-they-did-do-hurling-stun-grenade-and-tear-gas-canisters-they-entered-the-jail-through- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/the-riot-screws-didnt-give-a-monkeys-about-the-state-he-was-in-no-sir-they-dragged-him-by-his-hair-in-to-the-first-cell-that-was-opened-where-he-was-stripped-and-beaten 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/once-the-screws-left-most-of-the-six-or-seven-boys-who-had-been-overpowered-by-the-sas-were-not-in-any-fit-state-to-move-never-mind-talk-in-may-1988-malkie-and-sammo-and-one-other-boy-whose-n 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/when-the-infamous-shotts-riot-of-93-kicked-off-dingus-was-in-the-hall-but-he-never-started-it-or-took-any-part-in-it-whatsoever-he-just-sat-in-one-of-his-friends-cell-smoking-hash-waiting-for 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/the-riot-screws-did-not-stop-there-they-dragged-him-down-the-corridor-where-ten-other-nameless-screws-repeatedly-coshed-him-over-the-head-and-face-and-body-dingus-by-now-was-totally-out-cold- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/now-if-you-want-to-look-to-the-medical-profession-for-a-true-hard-bastard-there-is-none-harder-in-my-opinion-than-the-man-i-will-now-name-i-mean-999-per-cent-of-doctors-would-want-to-protect- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/dr-danson-made-a-series-of-claims-about-violent-assaults-on-three-prisoners-by-staff-at-barlinnie-three-prison-officers-subsequently-appeared-in-court-charged-with-assaulting-inmates 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/i-pulled-the-homemade-jail-knife-out-that-i-had-in-my-hand-porkie-pulled-out-the-very-sharp-lockback-knife-that-he-had-concealed-up-his-sleeve-we-told-the-warden-and-nurse-to-sit-on-the-floor 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/i-will-not-go-into-detail-but-the-screw-put-up-a-little-bit-of-a-resistance-fair-play-to-him-but-we-were-so-desperate-for-the-drugs-in-her-medical-bag-that-nothing-was-going-to-stop-us-gettin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/porkie-and-me-came-to-some-sort-of-agreement-with-the-screw-and-the-nurse-and-after-some-haggling-we-gave-ourselves-up-after-that-i-never-saw-my-friend-porkie-again-until-we-appeared-at-edinb 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/the-screws-are-just-as-bad-as-us-maybe-not-now-but-certainly-in-the-past-they-used-to-beat-you-with-their-riot-batons-strip-you-naked-cuff-your-hands-behind-your-backs-and-then-take-shots-of- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/the-screws-have-brought-all-the-revenge-attacks-on-themselves-most-prisoners-that-have-done-some-nasty-damage-in-the-system-have-come-through-the-young-offenders-where-that-was-just-a-breedin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/i-keep-telling-the-screws-over-and-over-again-if-you-treat-a-young-boy-in-prison-like-a-dog-keep-him-in-a-cell-that-is-like-a-cage-and-constantly-beat-him-and-bully-him-that-boy-is-going-to-g 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/it-was-so-funny-i-witnessed-this-with-my-own-eyes-andy-and-the-screw-were-like-two-wwf-wrestlers-we-were-locked-behind-the-grill-gates-cheering-andy-on-the-chants-started-the-chant-was-to-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/before-mags-became-a-household-name-across-scotland-it-was-during-the-mid-nineties-when-she-became-an-avid-anti-paedophile-campaigner-against-paedophiles-on-the-raploch-estate-attracting-medi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/you-know-in-a-society-where-children-just-about-have-to-seek-parental-permission-to-sit-on-santas-knee-the-word-paedophile-should-send-more-shivers-up-your-spine-than-the-word-druggie 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/mags-seemed-to-attract-trouble-wherever-she-went-the-raploch-estate-in-stirling-was-a-nice-backdrop-a-middleclass-place-to-live-and-bring-up-your-kids-until-the-scourge-of-drugs-took-a-grip-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/the-junkies-had-themselves-a-field-day-they-didnt-care-for-the-safety-of-the-overseas-tourists-no-sir-they-would-stop-at-nothing-some-tourists-were-left-bloodied-and-battered-on-the-sacred-gr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/brian-the-tax-man-cockerill-while-im-mentioning-drug-dealers-i-have-to-give-a-mention-to-a-man-hated-by-the-peddlers-of-soul-destroying-stuff-big-brian-the-tax-man-cockerill-aka-as-scots-bria 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/as-for-that-maxine-carr-she-could-have-helped-clear-up-the-murders-much-quicker-but-she-chose-not-to-grass-her-lover-to-the-coppers-no-one-in-the-criminal-world-likes-grasses-but-this-isnt-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/the-last-person-to-be-hanged-in-glasgow-at-the-age-of-31-was-a-beast-by-the-name-of-peter-thomas-anthony-manuel-he-swung-from-the-gallows-in-barlinnie-prison-on-11-july-1958 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/some-only-learn-the-value-of-time-when-its-too-late 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-richards/quote/daring-also-means-to-act-however-and-if-you-are-not-willing-to-act-then-you-have-already-lost-the-game 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/demi-lovato/quote/the-best-advice-i-can-give-to-anyone-going-through-a-rough-patch-is-to-never-be-afraid-to-ask-for-help 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brene-brown/quote/until-we-can-receive-with-an-open-heart-were-never-really-giving-with-an-open-heart-when-we-attach-judgment-to-receiving-help-we-knowingly-or-unknowingly-attach-judgment-to-giving-help 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brene-brown/quote/one-of-the-greatest-barriers-to-connection-is-the-cultural-importance-we-place-on-going-it-alone-somehow-weve-come-to-equate-success-with-not-needing-anyone-many-of-us-are-willing-to-extend-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/patrick-ness/quote/helpi-race-to-the-square-crossing-it-looking-all-around-listenin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dallin-h-oaks/quote/given-love-and-opportunity-every-child-and-adult-can-recover-all-who-know-this-and-have-the-capacity-to-help-others-should-assist-as-they-can 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julia-cameron/quote/when-we-seek-daily-spiritual-guidance-we-are-guided-toward-the-next-step-forward-for-our-art-sometimes-the-step-is-very-small-sometimes-the-step-is-wait-not-now-sometimes-the-step-is-work-on- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/thiruvalluvar/quote/although-an-act-of-help-done-timely-might-be-small-in-nature-it-is-truly-larger-than-the-world-itself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ellen-hopkins/quote/i-thought-hed-run-if-he-knew-instead-he-offered-help-not-that-i-believed-he-could-possibly-help-i-thought-hed-turn-his-back-close-his-heart-slink-away-instead-he-promised-sanctuary 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-sowell/quote/liberals-seem-to-assume-that-if-you-dont-believe-in-their-particular-political-solutions-then-you-dont-really-care-about-the-people-that-they-claim-to-want-to-help 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-noffke/quote/i-know-how-it-fees-to-plead-i-know-how-it-feels-to-wish-someone-would-give-you-a-chance-to-help-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/william-saroyan/quote/what-we-want-to-do-is-keep-from-hindering-if-its-impossible-to-help-its-always-possible-to-hinder 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lailah-gifty-akita/quote/it-is-a-tragedy-at-rate-at-which-ebola-virus-is-spreading-in-west-africa-it-is-a-fatal-disease-in-the-history-of-the-world-intensive-education-formal-and-informal-approaches-of-the-citizens-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/harold-robbins/quote/sometimes-something-happens-and-you-find-that-all-the-people-you-knew-are-like-nothing-and-someone-you-never-saw-before-will-reach-out-a-hand-to-help 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/denver-moore/quote/if-you-really-serious-bout-helpin-somebody-crawl-down-in-the-ditch-with-em-bandage-up-their-wounds-and-stick-with-em-until-they-is-strong-enough-to-crawl-up-on-your-back-and-get-out 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/bill-willingham/quote/we-have-to-harden-our-hearts-and-think-of-the-greater-goodthe-plan-is-our-exposure-to-her-is-supposed-to-purify-us-but-it-seems-more-like-her-exposure-to-us-is-diminishing-her 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marcus-aurelius/quote/do-not-be-ashamed-of-help 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-a-thompson/quote/im-just-helping-someone-who-is-unfortunate-is-that-a-crime 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brad-meltzer/quote/i-need-the-kind-of-help-that-comes-with-a-side-order-of-help 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/erica-goros/quote/unfortunately-we-do-treat-others-as-we-treat-ourselves-we-should-try-being-genuinely-kind-to-ourselves-first-and-the-rest-will-come-naturally-like-an-18-kt-golden-rule-erica-goros-the-daisy-c 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/amine-a-ayad/quote/the-present-is-shaped-by-the-past 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/angela-khristin-brown/quote/always-strive-to-achieve-and-eve-if-you-dont-reach-your-goal-in-life-you-will-be-amongst-the-stars 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ellis-peters/quote/if-none-of-us-ever-fell-short-or-put-a-foot-astray-everything-would-be-good-in-this-great-world-but-we-stumble-and-fall-every-one-we-must-deal-with-what-we-have-cadfael-pg-245-6 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chris-coppernoll/quote/im-proud-of-you-you-could-have-run-away-but-you-didnt-thats-what-most-of-us-do-when-we-have-to-face-a-giant 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carrie-ryan/quote/she-must-face-the-forest-of-her-mothers-past-in-order-to-save-herself-and-the-one-she-loves 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/lrw-lee/quote/trust-your-instinct-in-areas-you-have-some-background-because-your-instinct-is-informed-and-not-blind-l-r-w-lee 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/peter-shaffer/quote/there-is-now-in-my-mouth-this-sharp-chain-and-it-never-comes-out 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tom-spanbauer/quote/life-is-absolutely-mysteriously-beautiful 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeanette-winterson/quote/things-are-continually-beginning-again-theyre-never-really-resolved-you-know-they-are-only-resolved-temporarily-we-live-in-a-society-that-peddles-solutions-whether-its-solutions-to-those-extr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/clayton-m-christensen/quote/i-came-to-understand-that-while-many-of-us-might-default-to-measuring-our-lives-by-summary-statistics-such-as-number-of-people-presided-over-number-of-awards-or-dollars-accumulated-in-a-bank- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/truth-devour/quote/let-the-desire-to-be-understood-become-someone-elses-elusive-dream-accept-we-are-all-evolving-can-be-relatable-mainly-for-reasons-associated-to-self 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/naveed-nawab-ali/quote/life-says-write-down-your-experiences-in-a-notebook-not-on-a-blackboard-dont-start-with-a-clean-slate-but-with-a-new-page-so-you-can-look-back 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sabrina-childress/quote/creatively-outspoken-and-dramatically-quiet 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bryant-mcgill/quote/the-great-thing-about-life-the-most-magnificent-thing-about-being-these-sentient-human-beings-is-that-we-have-been-given-the-power-of-choice 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/friedrich-nietzsche/quote/the-good-men-of-every-age-are-those-who-go-to-the-roots-of-the-old-thoughts-and-bear-fruit-with-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fc-malby/quote/to-janas-mind-everybody-seemed-happy-to-see-babichka-and-resisted-returning-her-like-a-misplaced-package-sent-to-the-wrong-address-it-was-as-if-the-recipient-opened-it-up-knowing-it-should-be 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fc-malby/quote/the-others-moved-in-like-a-wake-of-vultures-ready-to-devour-their-prey-she-had-seen-it-on-television-once-scavengers-tatinek-called-them-they-swoop-in-and-feed-off-the-carcasses-of-animals-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fc-malby/quote/one-word-was-the-method-by-which-the-state-collected-their-information-they-could-reel-in-the-informants-and-spread-them-out-like-tentacles-ready-to-sting-in-any-direction 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nancy-b-brewer/quote/i-am-a-survivor-but-i-am-not-unique-of-the-people-that-survived-the-great-late-war-we-all-have-our-stories-to-tell-but-for-most-of-us-the-hardened-corners-have-soften-with-the-passage-of-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sandi-layne/quote/all-good-things-originate-with-the-creator-god-hed-been-taught-and-the-song-of-life-was-no-exception 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-bower/quote/one-night-when-the-moon-was-full-i-explained-to-you-about-how-the-moon-controls-the-tides-and-you-said-i-was-like-the-moon-and-you-were-the-sea-always-following-me-about-and-i-said-nothing-be 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hilary-mantel/quote/every-monarch-needs-a-blow-on-the-head-from-time-to-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sandi-layne/quote/go-back-to-bed-cowan-i-want-no-promises-from-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/tanya-moir/quote/our-house-has-its-back-to-the-sea-writes-hester-in-her-journal-below-us-the-ocean-spreads-to-the-sky-twitching-wide-and-blue-and-hungry-one-would-think-it-to-be-infinite-but-we-of-course-know 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/katlyn-charlesworth/quote/it-is-dark-and-there-are-bad-creatures-in-these-woodsyes-there-are 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/inge-h-borg/quote/the-end-is-but-a-new-beginning-for-the-eternal-ba 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-phillips/quote/the-fighting-in-the-peach-orchard-at-gettysburgprologuethe-same-young-men-who-crowded-each-other-as-they-faced-the-recruiters-tables-now-crowded-each-other-as-they-died 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/katlyn-charlesworth/quote/mothers-cry-in-anguishand-fathers-curse-in-angerwhile-others-turn-away-in-sadnessall-for-the-children-who-are-lost 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nancy-b-brewer/quote/aint-nothing-too-serious-even-death-is-a-joke-on-the-old-devil-if-we-are-living-for-the-lord 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julia-lee-dean/quote/i-was-too-far-away-to-hear-what-was-said-but-i-saw-in-vals-eyes-the-same-fear-that-i-had-once-known-and-could-well-guess-at-lucas-unthinking-remark 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-forsyth/quote/soeur-seraphina-gently-removed-my-lace-fontanges-it-was-named-for-the-kings-mistress-angelique-de-fontanges-who-had-lost-her-hat-while-hunting-one-day-and-had-hastily-tied-up-her-curls-with-h 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nancy-b-brewer/quote/the-baptist-church-rejects-man-with-wooden-leg-it-appears-the-baptist-preacher-refused-to-baptize-a-veteran-of-the-late-war-in-the-holy-water-saying-they-only-baptize-flesh-and-blood-not-wood 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michael-s-kimmel/quote/to-be-white-or-straight-or-male-or-middle-class-is-to-be-simultaneously-ubiquitious-and-invisible-youre-everywhere-you-look-youre-the-standard-against-which-everyone-else-is-measured-youre-li 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/forrest-carter/quote/indian-believes-they-aint-but-two-sins-bein-a-coward-and-turnin-agin-yer-own-kind 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/maggie-stiefvater/quote/i-whisper-like-the-sea-in-the-horses-ear 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/isabel-wilkerson/quote/our-negro-problem-therefore-is-not-of-the-negros-making-no-group-in-our-population-is-less-responsible-for-its-existence-but-every-group-is-responsible-for-its-continuance-both-races-need-to- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michael-copperman/quote/but-if-we-are-to-say-anything-important-if-fiction-is-to-stay-relevant-and-vibrant-then-we-have-to-ask-the-right-questions-all-art-fails-if-it-is-asked-to-be-representative-the-purpose-of-fic 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/whitney-otto/quote/all-this-because-one-race-did-not-have-the-decency-to-be-ashamed-of-dealing-in-human-flesh 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aristotle/quote/that-which-is-in-locomotion-must-arrive-at-the-half-way-stage-before-it-arrives-at-the-goal 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/junichiro-tanizaki/quote/when-i-lived-on-the-bluff-in-yokohama-i-spend-a-good-deal-of-my-leisure-in-the-company-of-foreign-residents-at-their-banquets-and-balls-at-close-range-i-was-not-particularly-struck-by-their-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/luis-j-rodriguez/quote/friendship-is-greater-than-the-colonial-and-dominating-race-ideologies-of-hundreds-of-years-some-of-my-best-friends 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/vivek-shraya/quote/brown-life-is-an-unbroken-bearing-of-the-weight-and-hollow-of-the-active-absence-of-brown-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cornel-west/quote/needless-to-say-this-fragile-experiment-began-by-taking-for-granted-the-ugly-conquest-of-amerindians-and-mexicans-the-exclusion-of-women-the-subordination-of-european-working-class-men-and-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/j-drew-lanham/quote/i-dont-expect-everyone-to-feel-the-same-way-that-i-do-about-land-for-so-many-of-us-the-scars-are-still-too-fresh-fields-of-cotton-stretching-to-the-horizon-land-worked-sweated-and-suffered-ov 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/j-drew-lanham/quote/the-wild-things-and-places-belong-to-all-of-us-so-while-i-cant-fix-the-bigger-problems-of-race-in-the-united-states-cant-suggest-a-means-by-which-i-and-others-like-me-will-always-feel-safe-i- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-safran/quote/i-recall-a-podcast-featuring-american-white-nationalist-jared-taylor-he-claims-that-every-important-decision-in-their-lives-where-to-live-whom-to-marry-where-to-send-their-children-to-school- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/scott-stabile/quote/after-so-many-years-struggling-to-keep-up-with-you-i-finally-realized-were-not-even-running-the-same-race 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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